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Malinger, v. n. (Mil.) Feign illness, sham sickness, play the hypocrite, sham Abraham.

Malison, n. Curse, malediction, execration.

Mall, n. [Written also Maul.] Beetle, heavy mallet.

Mall, v. a. [Written also Maul.] Beat, bruise.

Mall, n.

    1. Public walk, shaded walk.
    2. Court, pleading-house.

Mallard, n.

    1. Drake.
    2. Common wild duck (Anas boschas).

Mallet, n. Wooden hammer.

Malpractice, n. [Written also Malepractice.] Misconduct, misbehavior, misdoing, dereliction, malversation.

Maltreat, v. a. [Written also Maletreat.] Abuse, ill-treat, ill-use, injure.

Maltreatment, n. Abuse, ill treatment, bad treatment, ill usage.

Malversation, n. Misconduct (in office), fraudulent conduct (as embezzlement, etc.).

Mama, Mamma, n. [Childish term.] Mother.

Mamma, n. [L. pl. Mammœ.] Breast, teat, dug, udder.

Mammal, n. Mammifer, one of the mammalia.

Mammalia, n. pl. [L.] Mammals, mammifers, viviparous animals that suckle their young.

Mammifer, n. Mammal, one of the mammalia.

Mammon, n.

    1. Syrian god of riches.
    2. Riches, wealth.

Mammonist, n. Worldling, mammonite.

Mammoth, n. Extinct elephant (Elephas primigenus).

Mammoth, a. Gigantic, very large.